Rocky Mount police are investigating an armed robbery that was reported Tuesday morning.

A 51-year-old man reported that he was walking from his girlfriend’s house to the homeless shelter about 10 p.m. Monday night when he was assaulted from behind and robbed of his cash. The victim reported…

A former local law enforcement officer has been charged with trafficking heroin.

John Pelham Turner, 32, of Jack Lane in Nashville, was charged Wednesday by the Nash County Sheriff's Office with trafficking heroin by possession, transport and delivery and maintaining a vehicle for a controlled…

Antonio Lamont Johnson, 23, was charged with possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of a stolen firearm and carrying a concealed weapon. Johnson received a $100,000 secured bond for the charges and was held without…

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February 25, 2018

Rocky Mount police are investigating a pair of residential break-ins.

A neighbor called police to report suspicious activity at about 3:45 p.m. Wednesday on the 1000 block of Evergreen Road. The neighbor told police that she spotted a television on a neighbor’s back porch. Police…